involving the company, a unit of Danaher Corp, and its lender, Commerce Bank. Alamy
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A suit filed yesterday in New Jersey federal court alleges that TD

. The remaining lenders — often local banks — have been more restrictive in their credit underwriting, and they have been demanding more collateral (like home equity), more cash liquidity, more experience

of America and JPMorgan Chase have also settled but a half-dozen banks have refused to do so, including RBC and TD — both cited by Mr. Fastow as "tier-two" lenders to Enron.
His statement cited Merrill Lynch